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Crafting Secure, Compliant Websites & Brands for Financial Services and Wealth Management Firms

We create compliance-driven websites and brands that meet regulatory standards while building trust and confidence. This isn’t just design — it’s a partnership to elevate your brand’s success and establish unwavering credibility.

Financial Institutions We’ve Worked With
Ritzhols
JTStratford
Kredit
Generation
Ritzhols
JTStratford
Kredit
Generation

The Digital Challenges in the Finance Sector

As a financial institution, you face unique challenges that require specialized solutions:

Compliance Complexities

Staying up-to-date with ever-changing regulations can be overwhelming, and non-compliance risks trust and credibility.

Outdated Websites

Many financial institutions struggle with websites that lack user-friendliness, making navigation frustrating for clients and partners.

Inconsistent Branding

Disjointed branding across platforms can weaken your professional image and client trust.

Content Overload

Managing complex data, regulatory updates, and financial resources can quickly become a logistical nightmare.

Low Engagement Rates

Without user-centric designs or interactive features, it’s difficult to keep clients engaged and informed.

Learn how we solve these challenges for financial institutions.

Your Challenges, Solved

At 5Four Digital, we offer solutions tailored to overcome these challenges:

  • Ensure Compliance: Websites designed to meet regulatory requirements, minimizing risks and maintaining trust.

  • Modernize Your Digital Presence: Sleek, user-friendly websites that enhance navigation & improve client experiences.

  • Strengthen Branding: Consistent and professional brand identity across all digital touchpoints.

  • Simplify Content Management: Intuitive platforms that make updates seamless & efficient for your team.

  • Boost Engagement: Dynamic designs and interactive features that captivate and retain your audience.

We understand the unique demands of the finance sector and have helped institutions like yours overcome these obstacles. Let’s build a website and brand that elevate your business and ensure compliance every step of the way.

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Meet John D Saunders

John D. Saunders is a seasoned brand and web design expert and the founder of 5Four Digital, with over a decade of experience building impactful online brands for companies like Land Rover, Audi, and the NAACP.

At 5Four Digital, we’ve dedicated more than 15 years to helping institutions elevate their online presence. Backed by a 5-star rating from over 120 satisfied clients, we combine innovative technology with a tailored approach to meet your unique goals.

Our Proven Formula of Success

We’ve developed a streamlined, 5-phase process to ensure every project is completed on time, on budget, and exceeds expectations.

Week 1
Onboarding and Discovery
  • Onboarding Journey
  • Discovery Meeting
  • Sitemap Design
Week 2 - 3
Content Crafting & Brand Design
  • Copywriting
  • Logo Design
  • Brand Guideline Design
Week 4 - 6
High-Fidelity Design Phase
  • Desktop Design
  • Mobile Design
Week 7 - 10
Web Development, QA & Testing
  • Webflow Development
  • Quality Assurance & Testing
  • Feedback & Punchlisting
Week 11 - 12
Website Launch & Support
  • Website Launch
  • Post Deployment Support

Most brand design, web design, and development projects are completed within 10 to 12 weeks. Timely client feedback helps ensure this timeframe, but larger or more complex projects may require longer timeline.

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Building Brands, Designing Success: Case Studies

Discover how we’ve helped clients transform their brands and websites to drive growth and achieve their goals.

Generation Capital Advisors is a newly launched wealth management firm. Starting from scratch, we crafted a custom logo, design system, and marketing assets, while navigating the intricate process of compliance approvals. Despite a tight timeline, we successfully positioned the firm for success in the competitive financial landscape.

Scope of Work:
Brand Design, Web Design & Development

The Challenge

Generation Capital Advisors, a new entrant in the wealth management industry, required a complete brand and digital presence built from the ground up. With no existing assets, the project demanded meticulous attention to detail, including navigating stringent compliance approvals, all within a time-sensitive launch schedule.

The Solution

We delivered a polished brand identity, including a custom logo, design system, and marketing materials tailored to their vision. Simultaneously, we collaborated with compliance teams to ensure all content and designs met regulatory requirements. The resulting website highlights their comprehensive wealth management services, from investment strategies to family wealth planning, presented through a sophisticated and user-friendly interface.

The Result

Despite the complex compliance processes and tight timeline, we successfully launched a professional digital presence that reflects Generation Capital Advisors’ commitment to bespoke financial solutions and strong client relationships. The firm is now well-positioned as a trusted player in the competitive wealth management industry.

5Four Digital developed a sophisticated website for JT Stratford Wealth Management, showcasing their comprehensive financial services. The redesigned platform reflects their commitment to personalized financial planning, strategic tax strategies, and wealth management solutions, delivering an enhanced user experience with custom graphics and a polished design.

Scope of Work:
Web Design & Development

The Challenge

JT Stratford needed a modern website to effectively communicate their expertise across financial planning, tax strategies, and wealth management. The project also required close collaboration with their compliance team to ensure the redesign adhered to regulatory standards, while incorporating custom graphics to visually elevate the brand.

The Solution

We created a user-friendly website with a sophisticated design, integrating custom graphics that highlight JT Stratford’s unique services. Our team worked closely with their compliance department to ensure every element met regulatory requirements, creating a platform that balances aesthetic appeal with professional integrity.

The Result

The new website delivers a seamless user experience while effectively communicating JT Stratford’s breadth of expertise. Custom graphics and a compliance-approved design position the firm as a trusted leader in helping clients achieve their financial goals.

5Four Digital redesigned and updated the branding for Ritholtz Wealth Management, delivering a custom Webflow CMS. The new website reflects their financial planning expertise while enhancing user engagement with an intuitive, modern interface.

Scope of Work:
Brand Design, Web Design & Development, Custom Calculator Development

The Challenge

Ritholtz Wealth Management needed a refreshed digital presence to better represent their expertise and stand out in the competitive financial services industry. Their existing website lacked the modern design and functionality required to engage users effectively.

The Solution

We implemented a comprehensive redesign and branding update, culminating in a custom CMS built in Webflow. The new site combines aesthetic appeal with an intuitive user experience, aligning with Ritholtz’s professional identity and goals.

The Result

The revamped website positions Ritholtz Wealth Management as a leader in financial services, with a modern digital presence that enhances user engagement and showcases their expertise in financial planning.

Kredit Academy has undergone a transformative marketing journey. Our collaboration includes designing a dynamic website, creating targeted marketing materials, and developing their iOS and Play Store apps, all aimed at elevating their brand presence and reach.

Scope of Work:
Brand Design, Web Design & Development, App Design, Marketing Collateral Design

The Challenge

Kredit Academy needed a comprehensive marketing solution to establish a stronger brand presence and streamline their digital footprint. This included creating engaging marketing materials, a user-friendly website, and mobile apps to expand their accessibility.

The Solution

We delivered a full suite of services, including a modern website, impactful marketing collaterals, and custom iOS and Play Store apps. Each solution was designed to align with Kredit Academy’s vision and maximize their impact.

The Result

Our ongoing partnership has significantly enhanced Kredit Academy’s brand visibility and engagement. The website and apps have expanded their reach, while the tailored marketing materials have solidified their position in the market.

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John and his team at 5Four digital are fantastic. First, John is a one of the nicest people you’ll meet. They’re experience is reassuring and combined that with their organization working with them is a home run. Jay on his team is very diligent. Our project had a tight timeline and the 5four team worked really hard to deliver an amazing result. If you’re looking to take your branding to the next level, I provide my highest endorsement to with with 5Four.

Sam Diarbakerly
Founder, Generation Capital Advisors

Ready to Elevate Your Institution’s Digital Presence?

Your financial institution deserves a compliant, professional, and user-friendly website that builds trust and drives results.

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Why Choose 5Four Digital?

Collaborative Process

With tools like Webflow, Figma, and Slack, we maintain transparency and ensure seamless collaboration throughout your project.

Ongoing Support

From planning to launch and beyond, we’re here to ensure your website’s long-term success.

Proven Results

Financial institutions have seen improved engagement and simplified content management with our work.

Compliance-Focused Solutions

We design websites that align with regulatory requirements, reducing risks & ensuring trust.

Custom Designs

Every website we create is tailored to the specific needs of your financial institution.

Partner with us to create a compliant, professional, and trusted digital presence that elevates your financial institution. Together, we’ll achieve remarkable results.
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Streamlined Collaboration Through Integrated Technology

Our Tech Stack

Our integrated tech stack empowers project management, communication, and design, ensuring seamless collaboration and efficiency.

Webflow

We use Webflow to build responsive, visually stunning websites with intuitive content management and fast, secure hosting for easy updates and scalability.

Figma

Figma allows us to create interactive prototypes and collaborate in real-time, ensuring designs align perfectly before development.

Loom

Loom simplifies complex topics by sharing video walkthroughs and updates, allowing you to review them on your schedule.

ClickUp

ClickUp keeps every task organized with real-time updates and clear timelines, giving you full visibility into project progress.

Calendly

Calendly makes scheduling meetings effortless, offering flexible options and syncing with your calendar.

Punchlist

Punchlist streamlines feedback by letting you comment directly on designs or live websites, making revisions fast and efficient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer?

We specialize in brand design, web design & development, creating tailored digital experiences and cohesive brand identities to help your business stand out and grow. Our expertise includes working with financial institutions, educational institutions, healthcare providers, e-commerce, non-profits, and more, delivering impactful solutions across a wide range of industries.

How long does a typical project take?

Timelines are discussed and agreed upon before the project starts, and we aim to deliver efficiently. Our streamlined process usually takes about 12 weeks to launch a website, though projects with more complex requirements may take longer. If you have a tight deadline, we can explore options to shorten the timeline—contact us to discuss your needs.

Can you design a website using our existing brand?

Absolutely! If you already have a brand, we can seamlessly integrate your existing logo, colors, typography, and brand identity into a custom website design that aligns with your vision.

Can you help with branding if I don’t have a logo or brand identity?

Absolutely! We offer complete brand design services, including logo creation, color palettes, typography, and brand guidelines to establish a cohesive identity.

What platforms do you build websites on?

We primarily use Webflow, known for its modern, flexible, and scalable design capabilities.

What happens after the website launches?

We provide 30 days of post-launch support, hands-on training for your team, and optional maintenance plans to ensure your website stays updated and secure.

Do you offer ongoing maintenance and support after the website launch?

Yes! We offer flexible maintenance plans that include updates, security checks, and minor content changes to keep your site running smoothly.

Do you provide support for promotional materials or marketing collaterals?

Absolutely! We create branded materials for events like open houses or admissions campaigns, ensuring your marketing efforts are cohesive and impactful across all channels.

How much do your services cost?

Our pricing varies depending on the project scope and complexity. Contact us for a custom quote based on your specific needs.

How do I get started?

Getting started is easy! Simply fill out our contact form or book a free consultation to discuss your project needs.

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Explore our free resources

Not quite ready to schedule a call? Explore our free resources designed to help you elevate your digital presence. Simply enter your name and email to gain access to these valuable tools:

Pitch Deck Template

Present your educational initiatives with clarity and impact using our comprehensive Pitch Deck Template. This resource includes all the essential slides needed to captivate stakeholders and effectively communicate your vision.

Website Launch Checklist

Ensure a smooth and successful website launch with our detailed checklist. This essential guide walks you through every critical step, from pre-launch preparations to post-launch optimizations, tailored specifically for educational institutions.

Home Page Optimization Guide

Enhance your institution's online presence with our Optimization Guide. This resource provides actionable strategies and best practices to improve user engagement, streamline navigation, and drive results on your website's homepage.

Get started with these resources today—your first step toward transforming your digital presence!
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